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guardian.co.uk published on Fri, 24 Sep 2010
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What will happen yesterday?
During the Soviet era it used to be joked that Russia was the only country in which the past was unpredictable. When the secret police chief Lavrenti Beria was shot in 1953, libraries were ordered to cut out the pages of the Soviet encyclopedia that ... (read full critics)
guardian.co.uk published on Fri, 24 Sep 2010
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- English Books
- Others 208 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0143054783
- ISBN-13: 9780143054788
- Publisher: Penguin Group Canada
- Pub date: Mar 17, 2009
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History lives, for good and ill
Twenty years ago, the past appeared much more predictable than it does today. The cold war was, among many other things, a stand-off between two rival philosophies of history - one that served, in effect, to keep the whole world in its grip. Then, wi ... (read full critics)